Roma tomatoes are the workhorses of the salsa world. They are the reliable friend who shows up early to help you move furniture—firm, meaty, and not a drama queen.
Because Romas have fewer seeds and less juice, your salsa stays thick enough to scoop. You won’t get that tragic waterfall of juice dripping down your chin at the company picnic.
I like to call them the “no-nonsense” tomato. They’re like that gym buddy who never cancels, even on a rainy Tuesday. Use them roasted or raw, and they’ll never betray you.